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FG will decide tomorrow if Deputy Joe McHugh will have a running partner in Election

Tomorrow will see the deadline for nominations for a place on the Fine Gael ticket in Donegal North-East for the upcoming General Election. And it’s understood the party is still undecided on whether to select a running mate for sitting TD Joe McHugh. Two Inishowen based councillors, John Ryan and Lee Tedstone, are believed to […]

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Letterkenny General Hospital one of the shortest waits for an appointment in country

Patient waiting times for an appointment at Letterkenny General Hospital are one of the shortest in the country. A new league table listing waiting times to see a specialist at Irelands hospitals showed Letterkenny General to be one of the best performers. The new league table measures the best and worst performers based on monthly

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National, secondary and playschool closures for Thursday 2nd December

National School Closures for Thursday 2nd Dec. Annagry National School Ayrhill National School closed till Monday Convoy Joint National School Cranford National School closed till Monday Derryconor National School Drumoghill National School closed till Monday Edenafagh National School Glenties closed till Monday Gael Scoil Buncrana Glassan National School Creeslough closed till Monday Magherabeg National School

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School closures confirmed for Thursday December 2nd

The folllowing schools have informed Highland Radio that they are closed tomorrow, Thursday. Where it has been confirmed that the school in question will remain closed until next Monday, that will be reflected in the script. National Schools Annagry National School Ayrhill National School closed till Monday Cranford National School closed till Monday Glassan National

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Finance Dept rejects call for Udaras expenses investigation

The Department  of Finance has rejected a request from the Public Accounts Committee to investigate Údarás na Gaeltachta travel expenses. Secretary general of the department Kevin Cardiff declined to provide a note stating he was satisfied all trips carried out by Údarás na Gaeltachta personnel adhered to public service travel guidelines. Four Donegal members of

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Fishing communities in Donegal struggling because of quota restrictions

Junior Fisheries Minister Sean Connick says he will be attempting to secure the best deal possible at quota talks in Brussels later this month. He was responding to Deputy Joe Mc Hugh, who said fishing communities in Donegal and elsewhere are struggling because of quota restrictions which have not been equally applied. He said the

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National, secondary and playschool closures

NATIONAL SCHOOL CLOSURES Annagry National School Convoy Joint National School Cranford National School Derryconor National School Fintown National School Glassan National School Creeslough Glenmaquinn National School Gortahork National School Letterkenny Educate Together Magherabeg National School Manorcunningham Magheroarty National School Robertson School Stranorlar Scoil  Leanbh Iosa Carrigans Scoil Naomh Fiachra Illistrin Scoil Naoomh Brid Downings St

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National, secondary and playschool closures

CLOSURES FOR TUESDAY 30TH NOVEMBER Scoil Iosagain Buncrana will remain closed until Wednesday Ayrhill School Ramelton Ballyraine National School Brackey National School Ardara Cloughfin National School (and Wed) Convoy Joint National School Cranford National School Cranogue Bui Loughress Point Ardara Croaghross National School Portsalon Fanad Donaghmore National School Liscooley Dooish Nat School Drumkeen Nat School

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FINAL UPDATE – Schools Closing on Tuesday November 30th

This is the list of schools and other facilities which will be closed  tomorrow, Tuesday November 30th, as notified to Highland Radio by 6 0’clock this (Mon) evening. National Schools Ayrhill School Ramelton Ballyraine National School Brackey National School Ardara Convoy Joint National School Cranford National School Croaghross National School Portsalon Fanad Derryconnor National School

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School Snow Closures List – Monday Nov 29 2010

Highland Radio has been notified of the following school closures as at 7:30pm, Sunday November 28th Primary & Secondary Schools ACRES NATIONAL SCHOOL BURTONPORT AIRHILL NATIONAL SCHOOL RAMELTON ANNAGRY NATIONAL SCHOOL BALLINMORE VOCATIONAL SCHOOL BALLYRAINE NATIONAL SCHOOL CARNDONAGH COMMUNITY SCHOOL COLAISTE AILIGH LETTERKENNY CONVOY JOINT NATIONAL SCHOOL CRANA COLLEGE CRANFORD NATIONAL SCHOOL CRANN OG BUI

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Reaction from count centre as Pearse Doherty looks set for victory

Speaking at the count centre in Stranorlar this morning, Senator Pearse Doherty said he is confident, but is taking nothing for granted until there is an official count……. For Fianna Fail, the analysis of what went wrong now begins. Cllr Seamus O’Domhnaill, the brother of Senator Brian O’Domhnaill, says there is no doubt that national

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